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| − | + | '''Sidney Coleman''', a longtime [[fan]], is probably best known as a highly regarded physicist at Harvard. (He was very respected and well-liked in the field and has been described as "the best physicist who never won a Nobel prize"). | |
Coleman was one of the founders of [[advent|Advent:Publishing]] and an occasional reviewer for ''[[F&SF]]''. He wrote for many [[fanzines]], including ''[[Izzard]]'', ''[[Lighthouse]]'', ''[[Innuendo]]'', and ''[[Trapdoor]]''. | Coleman was one of the founders of [[advent|Advent:Publishing]] and an occasional reviewer for ''[[F&SF]]''. He wrote for many [[fanzines]], including ''[[Izzard]]'', ''[[Lighthouse]]'', ''[[Innuendo]]'', and ''[[Trapdoor]]''. | ||
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| + | He died of complications from Parkinson’s Disease, after a long decline. | ||
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| + | [http://www.gregorybenford.com/uncategorized/remembering-sidney-coleman/ “Remembering Sidney Coleman”] by [[Greg Benford]]. | ||
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Revision as of 06:40, 1 August 2021
(March 1, 1937 – November 18, 2007)
Sidney Coleman, a longtime fan, is probably best known as a highly regarded physicist at Harvard. (He was very respected and well-liked in the field and has been described as "the best physicist who never won a Nobel prize").
Coleman was one of the founders of Advent:Publishing and an occasional reviewer for F&SF. He wrote for many fanzines, including Izzard, Lighthouse, Innuendo, and Trapdoor.
He died of complications from Parkinson’s Disease, after a long decline.
“Remembering Sidney Coleman” by Greg Benford.
| Person | 1937—2007 |
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